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Fintech & Financial Services Engineering Partners

Secure, compliant engineering for payments, lending, banking, and investment platforms.

Fintech Engineering Challenges

Building fintech software requires navigating complex technical and regulatory requirements. Here's what we help you solve:

  • PCI-DSS compliance for payment processing
  • SOC 2 Type II certification requirements
  • Real-time transaction processing at scale
  • Banking API integrations (Plaid, Stripe, MX)
  • Fraud detection and risk management

Our Fintech Expertise

We've shipped production fintech systems that scale. Our engineers bring hands-on experience with:

  • Payment processing architecture
  • Banking-as-a-service integrations
  • Real-time ledger systems
  • KYC/AML compliance implementation
  • Secure financial data handling
“Aravind is in the top 1% of engineers I've hired. He supported us from $100K to $5M ARR, keeping us shipping through crazy growth and investor scrutiny.”
Tara Viswanathan
Co-founder & CEO, Rupa Health (Acquired by Fullscript)

How We Approach Fintech Engineering

Building fintech software requires a unique blend of technical excellence and domain expertise. Secure, compliant engineering for payments, lending, banking, and investment platforms. At HyperNest Labs, we bring engineers who have shipped production fintech systems and understand the specific challenges you face.

Why Fintech Startups Need Specialized Engineering

Generic agencies often struggle with fintech projects because they lack domain knowledge. They might be great React developers, but do they understand pci-dss compliance for payment processing? Can they navigate soc 2 type ii certification requirements?

Our approach is different. We pair senior full-stack engineers with fractional CTO leadership who have built fintech products before. This means faster onboarding, fewer mistakes, and better architectural decisions from day one.

Our Fintech Engineering Process

Every engagement starts with understanding your product, your users, and your technical constraints. For fintech specifically, we focus on:

  • Payment processing architecture
  • Banking-as-a-service integrations
  • Real-time ledger systems
  • KYC/AML compliance implementation
  • Secure financial data handling

Getting Started with Fintech Development

Whether you're building a new fintech product from scratch or scaling an existing platform, we can help. Our typical engagement starts with a 30-minute call to understand your roadmap, followed by a scoping discussion to define the right engagement model—fractional CTO, founding engineers, or both.

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Aravind Srinivas
Founder, HyperNest Labs

Aravind has been a fractional CTO and founding engineer for 15+ startups across healthcare, fintech, sports betting, and AI. He has personally shipped production systems in fintech and helps founders navigate the technical challenges of scaling.

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Fintech Engineering FAQs

What fintech experience does HyperNest have?

We've built production systems for fintech companies from Seed to Series B. Our engineers have deep domain expertise in pci-dss compliance for payment processing and soc 2 type ii certification requirements.

How do you handle pci-dss compliance for payment processing?

Payment processing architecture is core to our fintech practice. We bring engineers who've implemented these systems at scale and can help you avoid common pitfalls while maintaining development velocity.

Can you work with our existing fintech engineering team?

Absolutely. Most of our engagements involve embedding with existing teams. We augment your capacity with senior engineers and fractional CTO leadership, transferring knowledge as we build.

What's the typical engagement model for fintech startups?

We offer fractional CTO partnerships (10-25 hrs/week) for technical leadership, and founding engineer pods (1-3 engineers) for execution. Many fintech startups start with a fractional CTO to set technical direction, then add engineers as needed.

How quickly can you start on a fintech project?

We can typically begin within 1-2 weeks of signing. We start with a technical discovery session to understand your stack, challenges, and roadmap before integrating with your team.

Ready to build your fintech product?

Let's discuss your fintech engineering challenges and how we can help.